adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Resembling or characteristic of a jade (a horse too old to be put to work).

   "According to your principle, you think a jady horse is a good horse to go four miles?"

Example

More examples

"According to your principle, you think a jady horse is a good horse to go four miles?"

Etymology

From jade + -y.

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